Gary Stevens is the President of the Alaska Senate. He is a Republican, representing the R District since his appointment in February 2003. He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2000 through 2003. Stevens was selected on November 6, 2008, as Senate President for the Senate term beginning in 2009. Stevens heads a bipartisan coalition of 10 Democrats and 6 Republicans.
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